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Marios on Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

Marios

This venue is a finalist in the icons category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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The 'beloved local institution' look and feel of Marios is unchanged, but after last year's ...

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Marios set the coffee rules when it opened 26 years ago: no skim milk, no decaf, no questions. But ...

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